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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,018.56, 113,185.09 and 46,220.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,018.56, 113,185.09 and 46,220.07 is: 63,783.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,018.56 : 113,185.09 = 46,220.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,018.56/113,185.09 = 46,220.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,018.56x = 113,185.09 × 46,220.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,018.56x = 5,231,422,782.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,422,782.76/82,018.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,783.40

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